chock a block

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crammed in; stuffed
1. Squeezed together; jammed.2. Completely filled; stuffed: “I recommend the north shore chowder, chockablock with pieces of seasonal fish” (Charles Monaghan).3. (Nautical) Drawn so close as to have the blocks touching. Used of a ship's hoisting tackle
A place that is chock-a-block is very full of people, things, or vehicles. The small roads are chock-a-block with traffic. = packed. a) completely full of people or things chock-a-block with (chock-a-block (1800-1900), from chock on block; influenced by chock-full)
as completely as possible; "it was chock-a-block full"
chock a block
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